SB2910 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB2910

Introduced 1/20/2006, by Sen. Frank C. Watson

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

625 ILCS 5/1-190.05
625 ILCS 5/3-809.1	from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-809.1

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the owner of a vehicle or combination of vehicles of the second division, registered and used for transporting soil and conservation machinery and equipment, may elect to pay $125 to the Secretary of State for each registration year, in addition to the normal registration fee, to make the vehicle subject to the gross weight limitations applicable to a special hauling vehicle. Provides that, if the additional fee is paid, the Secretary shall designate the vehicle as a special hauling vehicle. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning transportation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing Sections 1-190.05 and 3-809.1 as follows:

(625 ILCS 5/1-190.05)

Sec. 1-190.05. Special hauling vehicle. A vehicle or combination of vehicles transporting asphalt or concrete in the plastic state or a vehicle or combination of vehicles that is subject to the weight limitations in subsections (a) and (b) of Section 15-111 for which the owner of the vehicle or combination of vehicles has elected to pay, in addition to the registration fees stated in subsection (a) of Section 3-809.1 or subsection (a) or (c) of Section 3-815 or Section 3-818, $125 $100 to the Secretary of State for each registration year.

(Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)

(625 ILCS 5/3-809.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-809.1)

Sec. 3-809.1. Vehicles of second division used for transporting soil and conservation machinery and equipment-Registration fee.

(a) Not for hire vehicles of the second division used, only in the territory within a 75 mile radius of the owner's headquarters, solely for transporting the owner's machinery, equipment, plastic tubing, tile and steel reinforcement materials used exclusively for soil and water conservation work on farms, other work on farms and in drainage districts organized for agricultural purposes, shall be registered upon the filing of a proper application and the payment of a registration fee of $488 per annum. The registration fee of $488 shall be paid in full and shall not be reduced even though such registration is made during the second half of the registration year.

(b) A special hauling vehicle is a vehicle or combination of vehicles of the second division registered under this Section transporting soil and conservation machinery and equipment that is subject to the gross weight limitations in subsection (b) of Section 15-111 for which the owner of the vehicle or combination of vehicles has elected to pay, in addition to the registration fee, $125 to the Secretary of State for each registration year. The Secretary shall designate this class of vehicle as a special hauling vehicle.

(Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.